The two Imperial Physicians made their routine rounds, muttered a few seemingly useless remarks as if merely completing a task, and left immediately.
Left behind in the room, Gu Antong could only seethe in impotent rage.
After venting her anger, she felt a wave of panic and unbearable hunger pangs. She snapped at Cai Hua, "Today's breakfast hasn't even been delivered yet! What are you good for? Can't you even handle such a simple thing?"
Cai Hua looked troubled. "My Lady, His Highness has ordered that you are only to be given one meal a day. If you consume it now, then for the rest of today..."
"I've only been eating a tiny bit every day lately, yet it's all the same—I haven't lost a single pound! If this continues, my body won't be able to hold out." Gu Antong felt completely drained of energy. It made sense; having eaten barely anything all day while supporting such a massive frame, how could anyone endure it?
